Mole's Sunrise

Themes: Animals, Feelings, Health and life skills 

Connections to the Curriculum in English: This story about blind Mole and the way he sees the sunrise in his mind encourages young learners to talk about feelings and different ways of living.  

Book cover

Author and publisher: Jeanne Willis, Walker Books 

Summary: One early morning, Vole knocks on Mole’s door and invites him to join him and their friends to see the sunrise by the lake. Vole, Rabbit, Sparrow and Squirrel describe vividly the sunrise to Mole. Mole is blind so he cannot see the sunrise with his eyes, but he pictures it in his mind. And, he finds it “even more beautiful than anyone could imagine. “ 

Suitable for students in years: 3-4 

Tags: Animals, Feelings, Health and life skills
Published Dec. 29, 2021 5:27 PM - Last modified Sep. 20, 2022 2:32 PM